Paper Cut Silhouettes
Pair of 19th century hand cut paper portrait silhouettes
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
alternative to oil portraits, when photography had yet to be invented. These paper cut silhouettes are hand
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Wall Decoration Art Pair Silhouettes Black Framed Antique Los Angeles Gallery
Located in West Hollywood, CA
West Hollywood La Cienega Melrose Ave. The watercolor and paper cut silhouettes were largely painted
Category
Antique 19th Century European Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
$1,360 Sale Price
20% Off
H 13.75 in W 8.75 in D 1.5 in
Vintage Pair Framed Cut Paper Cameo Silhouette Portraits, U.S., Early 20th C.
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage pair cut paper cameo silhouette portraits - the hand cut portraits glued down to a cream
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Decorative Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
$750 / set
H 10.13 in W 7.13 in D 0.5 in
American Classical Period Scissor-Cut Silhouette by Auguste Edouart, Dated 1845
By Auguste Edouart
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very good 19th century American Classical Period / Empire Period scissor-cut silhouette by
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Drawings
Materials
Paper, Birdseye Maple
$1,200
H 16.75 in W 13.75 in D 1.75 in
Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Centerpiece
By Wedgwood
Located in Dallas, TX
personalities of the day were a popular type of object, matching the fashion for paper-cut silhouettes. The
Category
Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic
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Five Poems by Toni Morrison, Illustrated by Kara Walker
By Kara Walker, Toni Morrison
Located in New York, NY
-paper silhouettes that examine America's racial and gender tensions. A superb piece of contemporary
Category
Early 2000s American Books
19th Century Paper Cut Silhouette of Gentleman in Front of a Table
Located in New York, NY
Silhouette of a military gentleman with sword in front of a table with candle and tea cup.
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Shadow Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
The Beatles 'Help!' Original Vintage Movie Poster, Yugoslavian, 1966
Located in Devon, GB
lettering and paper-cut silhouettes of the Fab Four and their instruments in deep red and blue and inks. In
Category
Vintage 1960s Bosnian Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
A Group of 3 Cut Paper Silhouettes
Located in Katonah, NY
Three exceptional silhouettes present cheerful little pictures of life and manners with humor and
Category
Antique 19th Century British Drawings
A Cut silhouette of a Young Girl
Located in Katonah, NY
A cut silhouette of a young girl with a riding crop. She wears a period dress. Her hair and clothes
Category
Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Drawings
Materials
Paper
Antique Asprey London Ormolu Casket with Jasperware Plaques 19th Century
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
the fashion for paper-cut silhouettes. The wares have been made into a great variety of decorative
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
H 3.55 in W 7.68 in D 5.71 in
19th Century Irish Cut-Paper Silhouette Profile of a Woman
Located in Long Island City, NY
This framed mid-19th century Scherenschnitte style Silhouette portrait is enhanced by hand-sketched
Category
Antique 1840s Irish Early Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Pair of Cut Silhouettes of English Gentlemen
Located in Katonah, NY
A pair of cut Silhouette portraits of two English gentlemen seemingly in conversation. One wears a
Category
Antique 19th Century English High Victorian Drawings
Materials
Paper
Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Vase with Frog Insert
By Wedgwood
Located in Dallas, TX
type of object, matching the fashion for paper-cut silhouettes. The wares have been made into a great
Category
Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Lidded Vanity Jar
By Wedgwood
Located in Dallas, TX
personalities of the day were a popular type of object, matching the fashion for paper-cut silhouettes. The
Category
Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Lidded Heart Trinket Box
By Wedgwood
Located in Dallas, TX
, matching the fashion for paper-cut silhouettes. The wares have been made into a great variety of decorative
Category
Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Original Cut Paper Silhouettes by Ugo Mochi
Located in North Egremont, MA
Pair of original hand-cut silhouettes by the great silhouette artist Ugo Mochi (1889-1977
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Art
A 19th century cut-paper silhouette by Auguste Edouard
Located in New York, NY
An early 19th century cut paper conversation group silhouette by Auguste Edouard in a giltwood
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
A 19th century cut-paper silhouette by Auguste Edouart
By Auguste Edouart
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century American cut-paper silhouette of J.H. Silsby
signed and dated Saratoga Springs
Category
Antique 1840s North American American Classical Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Unusual Double Silhouette, circa 1860
Located in Essex, MA
Unusual full length black cut paper double silhouette of a gentleman, archivally framed with linen
Category
Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art
Materials
Linen, Wood
Five Poems by Toni Morrison, Illustrated by Kara Walker
By Kara Walker, Toni Morrison
Located in New York, NY
-paper silhouettes that examine America's racial and gender tensions. A superb piece of contemporary
Category
Early 2000s American Books
Materials
Paper
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John Field early 19th Century Georgian English silhouette portrait
Located in Harkstead, GB
A very finely detailed silhouette in very good condition by one of the truly great silhouette artists of the Georgian period.
John Field (1758-1821)
Portrait of a young gentleman
Wa...
Category
Early 19th Century Victorian Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Bronze
$410 Sale Price
20% Off
H 3 in W 2.5 in D 0.5 in
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier, 1990
Located in Roma, Lazio
A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
By Örsjö Industri AB, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' verdigris patinated outdoor sconce. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design executed in verdigris p...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights an...
Materials
Metal
$2,499 / item
H 8.6 in W 9.4 in D 12.6 in
20th Century Walnut Wood Art Deco Italian Side Table, 1940s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian side table from the first half of the 20th century. Art Deco furniture carved and veneered in walnut, burl and fruitwood, of beautiful lines and pleasant furnishings. Round s...
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco End Tables
Materials
Wood
Striking Art Nouveau Ceramic and Bronze-Mounted Vase in Victor Horta Style
By Victor Horta
Located in Lisse, NL
Top condition and pure elegance Art Nouveau vase.
For the collectors of museum quality and condition Art Nouveau ceramics. This stunning Art Nouveau vase is decorated with the mos...
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Bronze
$2,886
H 10.75 in W 5.25 in D 4.4 in
English Georgian Mahogany Gadrooned and Upholstered Tester Bed, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
English Georgian mahogany four-poster bed with a carved molded inset headboard, tapered head post, serpentine gadrooned and upholstered tester with a centered carved urn & swags, dec...
Category
Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
$26,000
H 102 in W 61.5 in D 79 in
Large Bamboo Pair of Table Lamps with Brass Bases
Located in New York, NY
Large bamboo pair of table lamps with brass bases
Beautiful and chic table lamps. Lovely brass bases and bamboo tops held by brass top.
These are made to order in Italy. They can...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano glass wall sconces, in stock
Fume color and horizontal striation texture
Black opaline finials and brass accents
Art Deco inspired design.
Gives off warm beams of lig...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Antique Brass Mounted Campaign Box. English, C.1850
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb campaign box
Brass mounted tropical hardwood
Not sure of its function. Possibly originally a gun case.
Green baize interior. Also a removable tray with brass handles
With ...
Category
Antique 1850s English Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920
By A. Petit Monsigny
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Table Lamp by Adolphe Petit-Monsigny, circa 1920. An exceptional French Art Deco table lamp, circa 1920, showcasing a stunning bronze sculpture by th...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Erhard & Sohne Art Nouveau Jugendstil Arts and Crafts Jewelry Box Casket c. 1905
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in London, GB
A beautiful art nouveau casket made by Erhard and Sohne in Germany in c. 1905.
The casket is exquisitely executed with foliate detailing, made in the Gothic revival style in both p...
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
$1,240
H 2.92 in W 4.3 in D 2.76 in
Lisbon Bed
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Martyn Lawrence Bullard custom Lisbon bed.
The Lisbon bed is inspired from an original 18th century piece. It's intricate details have been masterfully copied making this bed an el...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Hardwood
One WMF Art Nouveau Silver Plated Vase
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Antwerp, BE
One WMF Art Nouveau silver plated vase with decoration and original glass liners.
There is only one left for sale so the price shown is not for the set but for a vase.
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Silver
Art Deco Rabbit, Hare Silver Plated Bronze Bookends, A.E.L, 1920s
By A.E.L.
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Very nice Art Deco rabbit, hare silver plated bronze bookends. Signed A.E.L. , stamped France and 28. Mounted Over Russian Onix.
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
$1,999 / set
H 6.7 in W 7.09 in D 3.35 in
Axel Einar Hjorth Wooden "Lovö" Pine Cabinet for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s
By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare "Lovö" cabinet in stained pine wood by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet Stockholm Sweden, 1930s. In good original condition. Key is included.
Dimensions: H: 156 c...
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Wrought Iron
$72,166
H 61.42 in W 39.38 in D 17.72 in
Frederick Frith mid 19th Century English Victorian silhouette portrait
Located in Harkstead, GB
A finely detailed silhouette of a Victorian clergyman.
Frederick Frith (1819-1871)
The Reverend James Metze, bust length, turned to the right, wearing coat and cravat
Inscribed to t...
Category
Mid-19th Century English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
$289 Sale Price
30% Off
H 2.75 in W 2.25 in D 0.5 in
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Paper Cut Silhouettes For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of paper cut silhouettes for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, animal skin and leather, all paper cut silhouettes available were constructed with great care. We have 12 antique and vintage paper cut silhouettes in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. Paper cut silhouettes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of paper cut silhouettes to choose from, but at 1stDibs, modern, neoclassical and Art Deco paper cut silhouettes are of considerable interest. BassamFellows, Auguste Edouart and Eric Fraser each produced beautiful paper cut silhouettes that are worth considering.
How Much are Paper Cut Silhouettes?
Prices for paper cut silhouettes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, paper cut silhouettes begin at $95 and can go as high as $21,894, while the average can fetch as much as $1,665.
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